Oilmen Protest County Surplus In Budget Hearing
Reeves County Commissioners public hearing on the 1974 budget drew oil company representatives who challenged the use of alleged excessive surplus funds and questioned plans to fund a tax cut from those reserves.
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Oil Company
Marguerite Kent
Doug Hall
Gulf Oil Company
Judge Glover
Glover
Hall
V. C. Harris
Texaco
Reeves County
Cecil Cothrun
Marcus Martinez
Wendell Faulkner
Ismael Carrasco
Ing
Sullivan Bridge
Faulkner
Carrasco
Pauline Drew
Commissioners Court
Cothrun
Balmorhea
Henley
Mary Henley
Christine Weed
Scorching heat and storms sweep through Texas and beyond
A hot August day in Texas saw 105 degrees in Pecos and 101 in San Angelo with dawn readings as low as 66 in Dalhart. Scattered thundershowers lingered across West and North Texas and along the coast, while other regions faced droughty heat and more storms spreading from the central Plains to the Gulf coast.
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Pecos
Associated Press
Texas
Abilene
Childress
San Angelo
Galveston
Dalhart
Panhandle
North Texas
Stanton
Fort Stockton
Midland
Big Spring
Tohoka
Lamesa
Oklahoma
Central Plains
Plateau
Mississippi Valley
Gulf Coast
Middle Atlantic
Lebanese Jetliner Hijacked En Route from Libya
A Lebanese jetliner with 120 passengers is hijacked while flying from Libya toward Lebanon. Israeli authorities report the incident as it unfolds, with no immediate details on demands or surrender.
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Libya
Lebanon
Mediterranean
Lod
Edmond Ghosn
Beirut
Ghosn
Middle East Airlines
Cyprus
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
A Marx
Dallas probes link between procurement ring and murders
Dallas police opened an inquiry into a nationwide homosexual procurement network after a teen tipped investigators. Six arrests were made in a North Dallas apartment, with drugs and catalogs listing thousands of potential participants nationwide. Police noted possible ties to the Houston murders but said no definite link existed.
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Okla
Tulsa
Tahlequah
Winter Haven
Fla
Dakotas
Nebraska
Minnesota
North Dakota
Arkansas
Eureka
Calif
Needles
Dallas
Houston
Asst
Donald Steele
The
Odyssey Foundation
San Diego
Bennie Newman
Steele
Dalelas
Melcher
Hinton
Henley
Brooks
Explorer Scout Post 75 Mexican Dinner Fundraiser
Explorer Scout Post 75 hosts a fundraising dinner in the community center banquet room from 5 30 to 6 30 pm today. Each plate costs 1 50 and proceeds fund subscriptions to Boy Life for needy Scouts.
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Explorer Scout Post 75
Community Center
Boy’ Life
Judge delays ruling on Henley psychiatric exam
A Texas state district judge postponed a decision on a quick psychiatric evaluation for Elmer Wayne Henley Jr., 17, amid mass murder indictments. Henley faces arraignment next Wednesday, with co-defendant David Owen Brooks, 18, also under indictment. The case involves 27 identified victims tied to Dean Corll, the alleged mastermind.
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Houston
Elmer Wayne Henley Jr
Henley
William Hatten
Carol Vance
Vance
David Owen Brooks
Brooks
Ted Musick
Asst. Dist
Mike Hinton
Rusk State Hospital
Western Package Store Joins Chamber of Commerce
Ray Whitley announces the addition of Western Package Store as a new member of the Chamber of Commerce. The ceremony marks another business joining the local business alliance.
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Western Package Store
Chamber of Commerce
Ray Whitley
Chamber
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